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EP About this file: EP2076734

EP2076734 - OPTICAL IMAGING APPARATUS WITH SPECTRAL DETECTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.12.2014
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 17.08.2016  [2016/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Optos PLC
Queensferry House
Carnegie Business Campus
Dunfermline
Fife KY11 8GR / GB
[2014/02]
Former [2009/28]For all designated states
OTI-Ophthalmic Technologies Inc.
37 Kodiak Crescent, Unit No. 16 Downsview
Ontario M3J 3E5 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / RODGERS, John
48 Sumner Close
Canterbury Kent CT2 8LJ / GB
02 / HATHAWAY, Mark
13 New Town Street
Chartham Hatch
Canterbury Kent CT4 7LT / GB
 [2013/29]
Former [2009/28]01 / ROGERS, John
48 Sumner Close
Canterbury Kent CT2 8LJ / GB
02 / HATHAWAY, Mark
13 New Town Street Chartham Hatch
Canterbury Kent CT4 7LT / GB
Representative(s)Talbot-Ponsonby, Daniel Frederick
Marks & Clerk LLP
2nd Floor, Wytham Court
11 West Way
Oxford OX2 0JB / GB
[N/P]
Former [2014/05]Talbot-Ponsonby, Daniel Frederick
Marks & Clerk LLP
Fletcher House
Heatley Road The Oxford Science Park
Oxford OX4 4GE / GB
Former [2012/35]Talbot-Ponsonby, Daniel Frederick
Marks & Clerk LLP
4220 Nash Court
Oxford Business Park South
Oxford
Oxfordshire OX4 2RU / GB
Former [2009/28]Harding, Richard Patrick
Marks & Clerk LLP 4220 Nash Court Oxford Business Park South Oxford
OX4 2RU / GB
Application number, filing date07866187.305.10.2007
[2009/28]
WO2007CA01771
Priority number, dateGB2006001961605.10.2006         Original published format: GB 0619616
[2009/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008052311
Date:08.05.2008
Language:EN
[2008/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2076734
Date:08.07.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.05.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2076734
Date:29.01.2014
Language:EN
[2014/05]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CA08.05.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.10.2010
ClassificationIPC:G01N21/47, G01B9/02, A61B3/10, G01N21/64
[2013/27]
CPC:
G01B9/02044 (EP,US); A61B3/102 (EP,US); G01B9/0203 (EP,US);
G01B9/02089 (EP,US); G01B9/02091 (EP,US); G01N21/4795 (EP,US);
G01N21/6456 (EP,US); G01B2290/45 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2009/28]G01B11/24, A61B3/10, G01B11/22, G01B9/023
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/28]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:OPTISCHES BILDGEBUNGSGERÄT MIT SPEKTRALDETEKTOR[2009/28]
English:OPTICAL IMAGING APPARATUS WITH SPECTRAL DETECTOR[2009/28]
French:APPAREIL DE FORMATION D'IMAGE OPTIQUE AVEC DÉTECTEUR SPECTRAL[2009/28]
Entry into regional phase05.05.2009National basic fee paid 
05.05.2009Search fee paid 
05.05.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
05.05.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.05.2009Examination requested  [2009/28]
01.06.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.06.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.10.2013Fee for grant paid
17.10.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  18.06.2013
Opposition(s)30.10.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2015/02]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
12.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
11.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
11.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
14.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU05.10.2007
AT29.01.2014
BE29.01.2014
BG29.01.2014
CY29.01.2014
CZ29.01.2014
DK29.01.2014
EE29.01.2014
FI29.01.2014
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LV29.01.2014
MC29.01.2014
MT29.01.2014
NL29.01.2014
PL29.01.2014
RO29.01.2014
SI29.01.2014
SK29.01.2014
TR29.01.2014
GR30.04.2014
IS29.05.2014
PT29.05.2014
IE05.10.2014
LU05.10.2014
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Former [2016/32]HU05.10.2007
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.1627778
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